About NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE)

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) is a holding company. The Company is an electric power companies in North America and, through its subsidiary NextEra Energy Resources, LLC (NEER) and its affiliated entities, is the generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. NEE also owns and/or operates generation, transmission and distribution facilities to support its services to retail and wholesale customers, and has investments in gas infrastructure assets. Its segments include FPL and NEER. Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is a rate-regulated electric utility engaged primarily in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electric energy in Florida. NEER is a diversified clean energy company with a business strategy that emphasizes the development, acquisition and operation of long-term contracted assets with a focus on renewable projects. NEER owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electric generation facilities in wholesale energy markets.

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NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) Frequently Asked Questions

What is NextEra Energy's stock symbol?

NextEra Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NEE."

How often does NextEra Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for NextEra Energy?

NextEra Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 16th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 27th will be paid a dividend of $1.11 per share on Thursday, March 15th. This represents a $4.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.76%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 26th. This is an increase from NextEra Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.98. View NextEra Energy's Dividend History.

How were NextEra Energy's earnings last quarter?

NextEra Energy Inc (NYSE:NEE) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January, 26th. The utilities provider reported $1.25 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.06. The utilities provider had revenue of $4.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.18 billion. NextEra Energy had a net margin of 31.28% and a return on equity of 11.50%. NextEra Energy's revenue was up 8.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.21 earnings per share. View NextEra Energy's Earnings History.

When will NextEra Energy make its next earnings announcement?

What guidance has NextEra Energy issued on next quarter's earnings?

NextEra Energy updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Friday, January, 26th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $7.45-7.95 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $7.32.

Where is NextEra Energy's stock going? Where will NextEra Energy's stock price be in 2018?

14 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for NextEra Energy's stock. Their predictions range from $132.00 to $182.00. On average, they expect NextEra Energy's share price to reach $159.93 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for NextEra Energy.

Has NextEra Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media coverage about NEE stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. NextEra Energy earned a daily sentiment score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the utilities provider an impact score of 49.22 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Which major investors are buying NextEra Energy stock?

NEE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, William Blair Investment Management LLC, MetLife Investment Advisors LLC, Swiss National Bank and KAMES CAPITAL plc. Company insiders that have bought NextEra Energy stock in the last two years include Amy B Lane, David Paul Farrell, John L Skolds and William H Swanson. View Insider Buying and Selling for NextEra Energy.

How do I buy shares of NextEra Energy?

Shares of NEE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is NextEra Energy's stock price today?

One share of NEE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $161.15.

How big of a company is NextEra Energy?

NextEra Energy has a market capitalization of $75.82 billion and generates $17.20 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $5.38 billion in net income (profit) each year or $11.39 on an earnings per share basis. NextEra Energy employs 14,000 workers across the globe.

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NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) Analysts' Consensus Rating

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